We seek a highly motivated and experienced SOC Manager to join our expanding Cyber Defense team in the U.S. In this critical role, you will oversee daily SOC operations, manage and mentor a team of security analysts and senior analysts, and provide expertise in alert triage, investigation, and incident handling. You’ll lead a technical team, ensuring exceptional service delivery, and play a key role in shaping the SOC's policies, procedures, and security strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and mentor SOC analysts, providing subject matter expertise in alert triage, investigation, and incident response.
Develop and implement training and career development programs for SOC staff.
Manage SOC 24/7 monitoring, response activities, and shift schedules.
Oversee incident detection, analysis, and response, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.
Ensure proper documentation, reporting, and management of security incidents.
Collaborate with internal teams to implement remediation strategies and enhance security posture.
Lead the development of SOC policies, procedures, and playbooks.
Align SOC activities with organizational goals and objectives.
Stay updated on cyber threats and adapt security measures proactively.
Generate reports and metrics to track SOC performance and identify improvements.
Foster a culture of continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and professional development.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
5+ years of experience in a SOC or related cybersecurity role, with at least 2 years in a managerial position.
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, networking, and operating systems.
Expertise in security tools and technologies.
Proven leadership and team management skills.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational abilities.
Relevant certifications like CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable.

If you're passionate about cybersecurity and have a proven track record working in SOC environments, particularly with Fortune 500 companies, we want to hear from you! Apply today.

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